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Quiz about FA Premier League 200203 Season
Quiz about FA Premier League 200203 Season

FA Premier League 2002-03 Season Quiz


Review of the FA Premier League 2002-2003 which was the eleventh season of the English premier league.
This is a renovated/adopted version of an old quiz by author garybrew

A multiple-choice quiz by sw11. Estimated time: 2 mins.
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Author
sw11
Time
2 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
92,105
Updated
Jan 28 23
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
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Question 1 of 10
1. What team maintained a record of scoring in 55 consecutive games, which was carried forward from the 2001-02 season?


Question 2 of 10
2. Which team scored the biggest away win? They won 6-0 at West Bromwich Albion. Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Arsenal scored their biggest home win scoring 6-1 against which team? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. The highest scoring matches were 5-3 and 6-2 wins by Manchester United, home and away games against which team? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. What team had the longest winning run of seven games? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. What team had the longest unbeaten run of 18 games in the 2002-03 season?


Question 7 of 10
7. Which team had the longest winless run of 20 games? They finished last and were relegated. Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Arsenal were leading by how many points in the table when they beat Charlton Athletic 2-0 on 2 March 2003? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Which two teams finished 3rd and 4th in 2002-03 to qualify for the Champions League? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Which player finished as the top scorer with 25 goals in the 2002-03 season?



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What team maintained a record of scoring in 55 consecutive games, which was carried forward from the 2001-02 season?

Answer: Arsenal

Arsenal won their second FA Premier League title in the 2001-02 season (their first was 1997-98), which was their 12th English title. The run was ended by Manchester United at Old Trafford. They were beaten 2-0 on 7 December 2002.
2. Which team scored the biggest away win? They won 6-0 at West Bromwich Albion.

Answer: Liverpool

Liverpool defeated West Bromwich Albion on 26 April 2003 in an away game. Michael Owen scored 4 goals in the 15th, 49th, 61st and 67th minute. The other 2 goals were scored by Milan Baros in 47th and 84th minute.
3. Arsenal scored their biggest home win scoring 6-1 against which team?

Answer: Southampton

Two Arsenal's players scored a hattrick in the match on 7 May 2003. Robert Pires scored in the 9th 23rd and 47th minute. Jermaine Pennant scored in the 16th, 19th and 26th minute. The consolation goal by Southampton was scored by J. Tessem in the 35th minute.
4. The highest scoring matches were 5-3 and 6-2 wins by Manchester United, home and away games against which team?

Answer: Newcastle United

Manchester United beat Newcastle 5-3 in their home game on 23 November 2002, and 6-2 in the away game on 12 April 2003. Paul Scholes scored a hattrick in the away game in the 34th, 36th and 52nd minute.
5. What team had the longest winning run of seven games?

Answer: Liverpool

Liverpool maintained a 7-game winning streak from match 6 to match 12. They beat Bolton 3-2 away, West Bromwich Albion 2-0 home, Manchester City 3-0 away, Chelsea 1-0 home, Leeds 1-0 away, Tottenham 2-1 home and West Ham 2-0 home. The winning run was ended by Middlesbrough, losing 1-0 away in round 13.
6. What team had the longest unbeaten run of 18 games in the 2002-03 season?

Answer: Manchester United

Manchester United were unbeaten for 18 games from 28 December 2002 till the end of the season on 11 May 2003. They won 15 games and drew 3 games. They overtook Arsenal to lead the table on 12 April 2003, when they beat Newcastle 6-2 in the away game.
7. Which team had the longest winless run of 20 games? They finished last and were relegated.

Answer: Sunderland

Sunderland did not win any game from match 19 until match 38. They lost 18 games and drew 2 games. They finished the season with only 19 points, with 4 wins, 7 draws and 27 losses. The other two relegated teams were West Bromwich Albion, who finished 19th with 26 points, and West Ham United, who finished 18th with 42 points. West Ham was pipped by Bolton Wanderers with 44 points.
8. Arsenal were leading by how many points in the table when they beat Charlton Athletic 2-0 on 2 March 2003?

Answer: 8

Arsenal was leading the table by 8 points when they beat Charlton Athletic. Arsenal lost their lead to Manchester United in match 33 when they drew 1-1 with Aston Villa. They lost the title to Manchester United when they lost to Leeds United 2-3 at home in match 36 (this win saved Leeds from relegation). Manchester United finished the season as champions with 83 points. Arsenal were second with 78 points.

This was Manchester United's 8th Premier League title in 11 seasons, and their 15th English title.
9. Which two teams finished 3rd and 4th in 2002-03 to qualify for the Champions League?

Answer: Newcastle United, Chelsea

Newcastle finished third with 69 points and Chelsea fourth with 67 points to qualify the Champions League (third qualifying round). Liverpool finished fifth with 64 points and Blackburn Rovers sixth with 60 points. Both teams qualified for the first round of the UEFA Cup.
10. Which player finished as the top scorer with 25 goals in the 2002-03 season?

Answer: Ruud van Nistelrooy

Ruud van Nisteelrooy scored 25 goals, with 2 hattricks in the season. Thierry Henry was second on 24 goals followed by James Beattie on 23 goals, playing for Southampton.
Source: Author sw11

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